Blind level
Level 15: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
Entries
37/181
Total Chips
4,525,000
Average
122,297

Flight D

SMPSMP
5/14/2025, 7:23:54 PM

Flight D Of The Circuit Main Event Concludes With Jieming Xu On Top

Level 15: 3,000 / 6,000 ante: 6,000
Jieming Xu

After a marathon day for the players that tried their luck earlier in Flight C and had to come back for the last chance to qualify in Flight D comes to a close, we have the line-up for Day 2 complete.


The $2,000 buy-in flight attracted 181 players and saw 37 move on to Day 2 tomorrow with Jieming Xu bagging the lead for 241,000, which is miles away from the overall chip leader Bin Wang that finished Flight C with 877,000.


Wen Wen Chen made it to 235,000 after a later charge that started in level 10 with only 22,600 and Italian Raffaele Sorrentino rounds out the top 3 with a stack of 217,000.


All of the qualifiers better get some rest soon to be back at the tables fresh when the cards start flying for Day 2 in less than eight hours.


The SMP Live Update Crew will be back as well, starting at 12:00 local to bring you all the action until the end of Day 2.

Day 1D Qualifiers

PlayerChips
JX
241,000(40 BB)
235,000(39 BB)
217,000(36 BB)
204,000(34 BB)
JL
Jun LiuChina [CHN]China
197,000(33 BB)
CS
Calvin Sungwon LeeUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
193,000(32 BB)
QZ
185,000(31 BB)
157,000(26 BB)
157,000(26 BB)
153,000(26 BB)
LT
153,000(26 BB)
RM
152,000(25 BB)
DC
Dong ChenHong Kong [HKG]Hong Kong
148,000(25 BB)
148,000(25 BB)
ZL
142,000(24 BB)
137,000(23 BB)
126,000(21 BB)
125,000(21 BB)
CY
Chen YuChina [CHN]China
121,000(20 BB)
YL
Yi LiuChina [CHN]China
117,000(20 BB)
HW
110,000(18 BB)
103,000(17 BB)
95,000(16 BB)
CL
93,000(16 BB)
CY
91,000(15 BB)
88,000(15 BB)
78,000(13 BB)
77,000(13 BB)
KL
72,600(12 BB)
JZ
72,000(12 BB)
71,000(12 BB)
63,000(11 BB)
61,000(10 BB)
HM
48,000(8 BB)
GL
Gao LuoChina [CHN]China
35,000(6 BB)
HW
31,000(5 BB)
CH
Christian HarderUnited States of America [USA]United States of America
24,000(4 BB)
SMPSMP
5/14/2025, 6:06:03 PM

Leaderboard With AAPoker Ambassador Quan Zhou On Top

Level 13: 2,000 / 4,000 ante: 4,000
PlayerChips
QZ
243,000(61 BB)
200,000(50 BB)
JL
Jun LiuChina [CHN]China
193,000(48 BB)
193,000(48 BB)
JX
183,000(46 BB)
LT
173,000(43 BB)
ZL
159,000(40 BB)
148,000(37 BB)
138,000(35 BB)
135,500(34 BB)
130,000(33 BB)
HW
123,000(31 BB)
113,000(28 BB)
108,000(27 BB)
YL
Yi LiuChina [CHN]China
108,000(27 BB)
RM
105,000(26 BB)
SMPSMP
5/14/2025, 5:18:03 PM

Showers For Haoran Yang

Level 12: 1,000 / 2,500 ante: 2,500

Under the gun Yi Yang gets the ball rolling with a 5,000 open and takes button Haoran Yang to the flop T♠ 5♣ J♣ where Yi continues for 6,000 and Haoran calls to watch the 5♠ hit the felt. Yi fires another 15,000 and snaps after Haoran declared all-in for 30,500.

PlayerHandChips
A♥A♣
UTG
128,000(51 BB)
A♦T♦
D
busted

The 7♦ river keeps Yi Yang ahead and thins out the field some more.

SMPSMP
5/14/2025, 4:55:53 PM

Last September's MGM High Roller Champ Yi Yang Chips Up

Level 11: 1,000 / 2,000 ante: 2,000
Yi Yang

Weichen Wang opens 4,500 from +1 and takes two customers to the flop 3♥ J♣ T♣ where he continues for 5,000. Only hijack Yi Yang sticks around to the turn J♥ and the action checks to him. Sensing weakness, Yi lays out 15,000 which gets the job done.

PlayerChips
100,000(50 BB)
56,500(28 BB)
SMPSMP
5/14/2025, 2:51:12 PM

Double Elimination For Yi Yang With Aces

Level 8: 500 / 1,000 ante: 1,000
Yi Yang

Yang Xu opens 5,000 from +1, Yinan Zhou flats and button Yi Yang ups it to 15,000 which leads to Xu jamming 23,900, Zhou follows suit for 36,000 after using two time banks and Yang fills up.

PlayerHandChips
YX
Yang XuChina [CHN]China
J♠J♦
UTG+1
busted
YZ
Q♥Q♣
CO
busted
A♦A♣
D
117,600(118 BB)
Board:2♠4♠T♠8♦6♣